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Race 2 (666)

TSAP TSEUNG HANDICAP   Rating:60-40   1200m   Happy Valley   Good

Section 1

Placing Horse
No
Horse Name Jockey Gear Comment
1 6 TRUE COURAGE (M394) C Y Ho SR/TT Enjoyed the run of the race after box seating. Shifted off the rail early in the straight and ran on nicely.
2 10 NAUGHTY BABY (N346) M Chadwick CP/TT Travelled just ahead of midfield, 1 off with cover. Closed off well.
3 3 MAKE IT (CL139) K C Leung CP Parked worse than midfield 2 deep with cover. Peeled out after being inconvenienced early in the straight, finished off soundly.
4 11 FORTUNE TOGETHER (CL283) Y T Cheng XB-/H Sent forward and crossed to lead on the paint in the early stages. Maintained a reasonable gallop down the running.
5 7 NOVEL START (M255) B Prebble -- Effectively raced 1 out 1 back after obtaining cover near the 700m. Had every possible hope, kept on evenly in the home stretch.
6 5 PROSPERITY AETHON (N391) R Fourie CP-/B1/TT Camped midfield the fence with cover. Railed up in the home straight, kept on at the same speed in the run to the line.
7 1 SPEEDYGONZALEZ (N412) Z Purton H/P/TT Taken back from a wide gate and settled towards the rear, 3 deep with cover. Finished off steadily between runners.
8 8 SERENDIPITY (CL394) H W Lai H Travelled in last position, 1 off with cover. Plodded to the line after passing tiring runners.
9 2 FLASHING GUY (CL158) O Doleuze B/TT Ridden along early but couldn't go the early speed of the race and settled worse than midfield, 3 deep with cover. Failed to make any appreciable ground in the final stretch.
10 9 GRATIFIED (N388) C K Tong XB- Settled 2nd last on the paint with cover after beginning awkwardly. Kept towards the inside in the home straight, failed to close off.
11 12 NIGHTLIGN (CJ145) M L Yeung B/XB Jumped well then was steadied, in the early stages, travelling around midfield, but posted 3 wide without cover. Never likely.
12 4 SURFER BOY (CL306) T Angland B Worked forward around the field to settle outside the leader, 1 off no cover. Struggled in the home straight.
B : Blinkers BO : Blinker with one cowl only CC : Cornell Collar CP : Sheepskin Cheek Pieces
CO : Sheepskin Cheek Piece One Side E : Ear Plugs H : Hood P : Pacifier
PC : Pacifier with cowls PS : Pacifier with one cowl SB : Sheepskin Browband SR : Shadow Roll
TT : Tongue Tie V : Visor VO : Visor with one cowl XB : Crossed Nose Band
"1" : First time "2" : Replaced "-" : Removed